The definition of voracious is someone or something very greedy or eager.
(adjective)An example of voracious is a person eating three servings more than anyone else at a dinner party.
See voracious in Webster's New World College Dictionary
adjective
Origin: L vorax (gen. voracis), greedy to devour < vorare, to devour < IE base *gwer-, to devour, gorge > Gr bora, food (of carnivorous beasts), L gurges, gorge
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adjective
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Origin: From Latin vorāx, vorāc-
Origin: , from vorāre, to swallow, devour
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